Wushu was contested by both men and women at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand from December 16 to December 19, 1998. It was competed in the disciplines of tai chi, Changquan, Nanquan and Sanda. All events were held at Thammasat Gymnasium 6. Changquan event consisted of Changquan, one long weapon discipline and one short weapon discipline.
| Wushu at the 1998 Asian Games | |
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| Venue | Thammasat Gymnasium 6 |
| Dates | 16–19 December 1998 |
Schedule edit
| ● | Round | ● | Last round | R | Round of 16 | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | 16th Wed |
17th Thu |
18th Fri |
19th Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's changquan | ● | ● | ● | |
| Men's nanquan | ● | |||
| Men's tai chi | ● | |||
| Men's sanda 52 kg | R | ¼ | ½ | F |
| Men's sanda 56 kg | R | ¼ | ½ | F |
| Men's sanda 60 kg | ¼ | ¼ | ½ | F |
| Men's sanda 65 kg | R | ¼ | ½ | F |
| Men's sanda 70 kg | ¼ | ½ | ½ | F |
| Women's changquan | ● | ● | ● | |
| Women's nanquan | ● | |||
| Women's tai chi | ● |
Medalists edit
Men's taolu edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Changquan |
Wu Gang China
|
Mark Robert Rosales Philippines
|
Shared silver |
Oh Poh Soon Malaysia
| |||
| Nanquan |
Lang Rongbiao China
|
Leung Yat Ho Hong Kong
|
Voradej Puangthong Thailand
|
| Ho Ro Bin Malaysia
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Picasso Tan Singapore
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| Tai chi |
Chan Ming-shu Chinese Taipei
|
Toshiya Watanabe Japan
|
Nguyễn Anh Minh Vietnam
|
Men's sanda edit
Women's taolu edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Changquan |
Liu Qinghua China
|
Nguyễn Thúy Hiền Vietnam
|
Yuri Kaminiwa Japan
|
| Nanquan |
Ng Siu Ching Hong Kong
|
Lei Fei Macau
|
Cho Yu-chiao Chinese Taipei
|
| Tai chi |
Gao Jiamin China
|
Fan Xueping China
|
Jainab Indonesia
|
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China (CHN) | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Thailand (THA) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 |  Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 |  Vietnam (VIE) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 9 |  Iran (IRI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Macau (MAC) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 |  Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 |  Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Laos (LAO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (14 entries) | 11 | 12 | 17 | 40 | |